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    Chiltern 165/0 refresh

    Long term OOS 165003 went to Wabtec Doncaster last week.
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    CAF class 197 Civity for TfW: News and updates on introduction.

    197041 failed at Rhyl this morning, didn't take long
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    Class 168 Refurbishment Discussion and Updates

    Why, its been converted back to a standard unit and is just awaiting the refitting of the rest of its seats. They have been using it for staff training runs for the last month.
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    2026 Pay Award

    They are one of the lowest paid TOCs
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    Man in court for setting fire to fellow worker

    Same reason why some one with 5 convictions can build an extension on your house
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    Class 730 LNR & WMR Delivery/test Updates

    Looks like 730206 has made an appearance, currently working 2K94 0738 Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
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    Avanti Service failed to call at LPY (20/05)

    DAS was done away with when 3G was switched off (they wouldn't pay for the upgrade)
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    SWR Class 458/4s: fleet status and withdrawal updates

    Sorry for my ignorance, but do we have a withdrawn by date?
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    Chiltern 165/0 refresh

    165024 back in traffic today
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    Major rail disruption across Southern England due to radio fault (07/05)

    AFAIK the mainframe is in Stoke on Trent
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    Class 168 Refurbishment Discussion and Updates

    168329, whilst it has been back in action, requires fitting out with seats etc.
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    Class 168 Refurbishment Discussion and Updates

    Its running Ecs test runs between Banbury and Moor St today. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:S81491/2026-03-25/detailed#allox_id=0
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    Class 168 Refurbishment Discussion and Updates

    168004 is out and about today, 5Z00, 5Z01, 5Z02 Aylesbury - Marylebone - Bicester N - Aylesbury

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